Originally Posted by
KeepingUp 
I'd be lying if I didn't think to myself recently that a drink to get out of my head for a bit would be nice, but I shook those feelings off, played the tape forward, remembered why I quit and checked in here.
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The thoughts of a drink pop into my head still, at 16 months sober, they are going to. I am an alcoholic. But they are just thoughts. It is what we do with them that matter and it sounds like you know exactly what to do when they come in which is excellent! Well done on your 8 months, you are amazing!